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Learn Objective-C for Java Developers
Title:
Learn Objective-C for Java Developers
ISBN:
9781430223702
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Edition:
1st ed. 2009.
Publication Information New:
Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2009.
Physical Description:
XXV, 520 p. online resource.
Contents:
Language -- Java and C: Key Differences -- Welcome to Objective-C -- Creating an Xcode Project -- Exploring Protocols and Categories -- Sending Messages -- Making Friends with nil -- Translational Technologies -- Strings and Primitive Values -- Garbage Collection -- Introspection -- Files -- Serialization -- Communicating Near and Far -- Exception Handling -- Threads -- Programming Patterns -- Collection Patterns -- Delegation Pattern -- Provider/Subscriber Pattern -- Observer Pattern -- Model-View-Controller Pattern -- Lazy Initialization Pattern -- Factory Pattern -- Singleton Pattern -- Advanced Objective-C -- Memory Management -- Mixing C and Objective-C -- Runtime.
Abstract:
Learn Objective-C for Java Developers will guide experienced Java developers into the world of Objective-C. It will show them how to take their existing language knowledge and design patterns and transfer that experience to Objective-C and the Cocoa runtime library. This is the express train to productivity for every Java developer who has dreamed of developing for Mac OS X or iPhone, but felt that Objective-C was too intimidating. So hop on and enjoy the ride! Provides a translation service that turns Java problem-solving skills into Objective-C solutions Allows Java developers to leverage their existing experience and quickly launch themselves into a new domain Takes the risk out of learning Objective-C.
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Language:
English